Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione – A Favorite for Families in Florence
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Helvetia&Bristol Firenze offers 89 rooms, including suites with views of the Duomo and Palazzo Strozzi. Rooms feature Italian marble bathrooms with Monsoon showers or Devon & Devon bathtubs, velvet sofas, and antique furnishings. The Presidential Suite includes a Turkish bath and fireplace. Junior Suites have canopy beds and walk-in closets. All rooms come with Illy espresso machines, Samsung Smart TVs, and keyless entry.
Dining Options
The hotel houses Cibrèo Ristorante & Cocktail Bar, serving seasonal Tuscan dishes. Breakfast includes pastries by Iginio Massari. The Winter Garden, with a Liberty-style glass ceiling, hosts private dining and cooking classes. The Tinello offers chef's table experiences for up to 12 guests. Afternoon tea is available with La Via del Tè blends and Cibrèo small bites.
Spa & Leisure
The 540 sqm LA SPA features Roman thermal baths (calidarium, tepidarium, sudatorium), two pools, and treatments using local products. Guests receive complimentary access to Circolo del Tennis Firenze 1898. The rooftop terrace overlooks the Duomo. Craft workshops include leather-making and Dante manuscript restoration.
Location & Access
The hotel is 500 meters from Florence Santa Maria Novella Station and 10 km from Peretola Airport. It's steps from Palazzo Strozzi, the Duomo, and Via de' Tornabuoni's luxury boutiques. Bus #7 stops nearby for connections to Central Station.
Services
24-hour room service, Les Clefs d'Or concierge, and babysitting are available. Family rooms include cribs and high chairs. Pet stays cost €45. Meeting spaces include the Winter Garden and Privè Restaurant. Wine tastings and Negroni masterclasses are offered. Electric vehicle charging and valet parking are provided.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Baby pushchair
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- In-room computer
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor